Cavalcade of America (NBC) The Green Pastures. 411222
A classic tale, based on a novel and a Broadway play, repeated from the previous year. Sunday morning in a sleepy Louisiana town, in a small negro church a young…
Lady Esther Presents Orson Welles (CBS) The Happy Prince. 411222
Reading from Luke chapter 2, Orson Wells presents the story of the nativity. Carolers sing as Orson shares traditional features of the holiday. Mistletoe, kisses, holly, Christmas trees, Santa, chimneys,…
Author’s Playhouse (NBCR) – Christmas By Injunction. 411221
O Henry's classic Christmas tale. Discovery of gold made the town of Yellow Hammer what it has become, a town of crusty old miners. Cherokee sets out on his Christmas…
Columbia Workshop (CBS) Miracle in Manhattan. 411221
Featuring Ed Gardner of Duffy's Tavern fame. This time he's not Archie the bartender, but a synical cab driver. He picks up a customer who seems to be a stranger…
Cavalcade of America (NBC) O Henry. 410721
Shortly after the turn of the century, Casey has the most important job in the newsroom, to go get the latest story from O Henry. If he doesn't have one...…
Screen Guild Theater – Juggler of Notre Dame. 401222
Featuring Nelson Eddie, and Ronald Coleman in this legendary story from France. Ronald Coleman narrates the story of Barnaby, the singing juggler. When weather was good, Barnaby could spend the…
Lux Radio Theater (CBS) Remember the Night (Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck) 400325
A court room is an unlikely setting for a love story, especially when its between the prosecutor and the woman on trial. Diamonds are stolen, and word goes out on…
Lux Radio Theater (CBS) Pinocchio. 391225
Walt Disney's classic movie, brought to the radio. Featuring Gepeto, the wood carver who wants a boy so badly, he carves one out of wood. A visit from the Blue…
Screen Guild Theater (CBS) Blue Bird (Shirley Temple). 391224
Featuring: Nelson Eddie, Shirley Temple, Some Day You'll Find Your Bluebird (Shirley Temple). The tale of two kids of about a hundred years earlier. Shirley narrates the scene at Christmas…
Campbell Playhouse (CBS) A Christmas Carol (Lionel Barrymore). 391224
The classic and timeless tale of Ebeneezer Scrooge, and his midnight visitors. Featuring Lionel Barrymore, this annual presentation from the Campbell Playhouse does justice to the Charles Dickens story in…